Berdreyminn

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Berdreyminn
Studio album by
Sólstafir
ReleasedMay 26, 2017 (2017-05-26)
RecordedNovember – December 2016
StudioSundlaugin, Mosfellsbær, Iceland
GenrePost-rock, post-metal, hard rock
Length57:22
LanguageIcelandic
LabelSeason of Mist
ProducerBirgir Jón Birgisson, Jaime Gómez Arellano, Aðalbjörn Tryggvason
Sólstafir chronology
Ótta
(2014) 		Berdreyminn
(2017) 		Endless Twilight of Codependent Love
(2020)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Metal Hammer[1]
Metal Injection9/10[2]

Berdreyminn is the sixth album by the Icelandic heavy metal band Sólstafir. It was released on May 26, 2017 through the record label Season of Mist.

Track listing[edit]

All lyrics are written by Sólstafir; all music is composed by Sólstafir

No.TitleTranslationLength
1."Silfur-refur""Silver Fox"6:54
2."Ísafold""Ice World", "Icy Ground"4:58
3."Hula""Mist", "Veil"7:07
4."Nárós""Lifeless Rose"7:22
5."Hvít sæng""White Bed"7:22
6."Dýrafjörður"a fjord in the Westfjords of Iceland7:31
7."Ambátt""Handmaid"8:08
8."Bláfjall""Blue Mountain"8:00
Total length:57:22
Deluxe edition box set bonus songs
No.TitleTranslationLength
9.Untitled (no audio) 1:00
10."Svart Blóð""Black Blood"4:49
11."Samband Í Berlin""Connection in Berlin"4:22
Total length:67:32

Credits[edit]

Writing, performance and production credits are adapted from the album liner notes.[3]

Personnel[edit]

Sólstafir[edit]

  • Aðalbjörn Tryggvason – guitar, vocals
  • Sæþór M. Sæþórsson – guitar
  • Svavar Austmann – bass
  • Hallgrímur J. Hallgrímsson – drums, backing vocals

Additional musicians[edit]

  • Snorri Sigurðarson – trumpet, flugelhorn
  • Ingi Garðar Erlendsson – trombone, tuba
  • Erna Ómarsdóttir – french horn
  • Halldór Á. Björnsson – piano, keyboards
  • Amiina – strings
  • Margrét Soffía Einarsdóttir – soprano vocals on "Hula"

Production[edit]

  • Birgir Jón Birgirsson – production
  • Jaime Gómez Arellano – production, mixing
  • Aðalbjörn Tryggvason – production
  • Ted Jensen – mastering

Visual art[edit]

  • Adam Burke – cover art
  • Steinunn Lilja Draumland – photography
  • Hippografix – layout
  • Jo Geirdal – handwriting, raven

Studios[edit]

Charts[edit]

Chart Peak
position
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)[4] 35
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)[5] 136
Finnish Albums (Suomen virallinen lista)[6] 20
French Albums (SNEP)[7] 166
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[8] 30
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[9] 42

References[edit]

  1. ^ Daly, Joe (May 4, 2017). "Sólstafir – Berdreyminn album review". teamrock.com. Future Publishing. Retrieved March 1, 2017.
  2. ^ Luedtke, Christopher (June 14, 2017). "Album Review: SÓLSTAFIR Berdreyminn". www.metalinjection.net. Metal Injection. Retrieved March 1, 2017.
  3. ^ Berdreyminn (liner notes). Sólstafir. Season of Mist. 2017. SOM 412B. Retrieved March 1, 2018.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  4. ^ "Austriancharts.at – Sólstafir – Berdreyminn" (in German). Hung Medien.
  5. ^ "Ultratop.be – Sólstafir – Berdreyminn" (in French). Hung Medien.
  6. ^ "Sólstafir: Berdreyminn" (in Finnish). Musiikkituottajat – IFPI Finland.
  7. ^ "Lescharts.com – Sólstafir – Berdreyminn". Hung Medien.
  8. ^ "Longplay-Chartverfolgung at Musicline" (in German). Musicline.de. Phononet GmbH.
  9. ^ "Swisscharts.com – Sólstafir – Berdreyminn". Hung Medien.

External links[edit]

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